Tag: Sunset Healthcare Solutions

CHICAGO – Sunset Healthcare Solutions is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The Chicago-based company was founded in 2004 by Greg Wood and CEO Chris Slosar. “Sunset’s dedication to the DME space extends from the smallest providers to the most complex organizations, and starts with industry-renowned, tailored customer support,” says PJ Ruflin, vice president of business development at Sunset. “Sunset brings extensive sourcing expertise, dedicated personnel, a deep catalog...

CHICAGO – Sunset Healthcare Solutions is partnering with Maxtec to distribute a line of oxygen analyzers. Maxtec’s UltraMaxO2 is a lightweight, handheld device that allows oxygen service technicians to verify oxygen purity, flow and outlet pressure, all from a single gas sample port, helping to keep DME providers compliant, the companies say. “Both Sunset and Maxtec continually work to expand their offerings and provide solutions to the marketplace,” said PJ Ruflin, vice president...

CHICAGO – Sunset Healthcare Solutions credits two partners, VGM & Associates and ZeniMedical, for its ability to seamlessly add wound care to its product portfolio, says PJ Ruflin, vice president of business development.  Sunset Healthcare announced that it joined VGM as a vendor partner in March and then it became a distributor of ZeniMedical’s range of foam, composite, hydrocolloid, alginate and collagen dressings in June.  “We have a great partner and a great...

CHICAGO – Sunset Healthcare Solutions is partnering with ZeniMedical to offer an affordable wound care product line. ZeniMedical offers a wide range of foam, composite, hydrocolloid, alginate and collagen dressings, including ZeniFOAM, a dressing made from polyurethane foam that adheres to impact skin without sticking to wet wounds. “Advanced wound care is an exciting new category for us,” said PJ Ruflin, vice president of business development. “We intend to provide a great...

CHICAGO – Sunset Healthcare Solutions is partnering with SleepRes to distribute V-Com, a device that softens peak respiratory flow for patients using CPAP, APAP and bi-level PAP therapy. “We are always looking for strong partnerships and ways to bring solutions to providers to help them grow their business and create added value,” says PJ Ruflin, vice president of business development. “SleepRes and their V-Com product fit this objective perfectly, and we look forward to helping...

CHICAGO – Sunset Healthcare Solutions will join VGM & Associates as a vendor partner. “Sunset and VGM each have a lot of unique strengths, knowledge and expertise in the home care industry,” said PJ Ruflin, vice president of business development at Sunset. “The creation of this partnership, and ability to now work even more closely together to, ultimately, create better offerings and solutions for our customers is very exciting. The more we can support this industry, our customers...

CHICAGO – Peak Degrees secured a distribution deal with Sunset Healthcare Solutions right before Medtrade West in April to crack the HME market for its StrongArm Comfort Cane.  Chris Pesek, a sales and marketing exec at Peak Degrees, says the company wants to give people as many opportunities as possible to buy the cane, which is already available online.  “It started direct to consumer to prove the demand and that has been proven,” Pesek said of the numerous testimonials...

CLEVELAND – Medical Service Company has acquired Ascension St. Vincent’s Medical Equipment, a full-service DME provider located in Evansville, Ind.  “As part of this exciting acquisition, MSC has expanded its partnership with Ascension from Central Indiana now down to Evansville,” the company stated in an announcement. “We are also thrilled to welcome the new team members joining the MSC family. We look forward to offering our industry-leading chronic care solutions...

CHICAGO – Sunset Healthcare Solutions will be StrongArm Comfort Cane’s main distribution partner in the home care market. The distributor will feature the cane at its booth at Medtrade West, April 4-6 at the Phoenix Convention Center. “We are excited to provide this new, unique and innovative product for our customers,” said Tom Munar, business and product development at Sunset Healthcare Solutions. “We’ve been strategically targeting distribution partners in new...

CHICAGO - Sunset Healthcare Solutions has successfully passed the ISO 13485 and MD-SAP audit of its Chicago and Bloomingdale, Ill., facilities and will receive full certification this month. “This certification is our next step in establishing Sunset as a global medical device manufacturer,” says Joe Consoli, quality and regulatory director. “The outcome could not have been better.” The milestone allows Sunset to expand manufacturing capabilities and provide an array of medical...